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Category: Newsbrief

Protest at Supreme Court, credit Mother Jones, Kent Nishimura, Los Angeles Times, Getty

Newsbrief

Wednesday July 5, 2023

  • “Race has always mattered”
  • Justice Jackson is one of the sharpest thinkers of our time
  • SCOTUS is keeping us poor and segregated
  • SCOTUS just put LGBTQ families like mine in more danger
US Capitol and White House with judicial gavel, credit Illustration Brandon Celi and Bloomerang

Newsbrief

Wednesday June 28, 2023

  • The story of the openly gay leader of the civil rights movement
  • Progressive lawyers team up with Jewish leaders to win back abortion rights
  • An aggressive Supreme Court is reshaping our lives
  • Clarence Thomas’ latest ruling is a tragedy for criminal justice
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and her husband, Patrick G. Jackson. Credit Demetrius Freeman, The Washington Post

Newsbrief

Wednesday June 21, 2023

  • Her ancestors were slaves, and her husband’s were enslavers. Now, she’s a Supreme Court Justice.
  • She just became the first Muslim woman federal judge
  • SCOTUS remembers that racism is still a thing
  • State Bar wants to disbar lawyer who tried to overturn 2020 election
Kai Shappley speaks at an October 2021 rally in Austin. Credit Jay Janner, Austin American-Statesman

Newsbrief

Wednesday June 14, 2023

  • Time is running out for Justice Roberts
  • How Alito enabled the explosion of anti-trans laws
  • The conservative legal movement’s war on LGBTQ people
  • How to support trans kids
Lina Hidalgo, credit Vogue

Newsbrief

Wednesday May 31, 2023

  • The most powerful progressive is a 32 year Latina judge from Texas

  • The first ever Black woman was just confirmed to the Eleventh Circuit

  • SCOTUS’s newest opinion would bring back child labor

  • Law students say UC Law SF ignored racism complaints

Illustration of SCOTUS building Credit POLITICO illustration, Photo by iStock

Newsbrief

Wednesday May 24, 2023

  • The censorship of diversity is a temper tantrum of white guilt
  • The fate of affirmative action
  • SCOTUS is hiding its most importance decisions from you
  • How the conservative legal movement succeeded beyond their wildest dreams
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